Investing.com – China stocks were higher after the close on Friday, as gains in the Life Insurance, Real Estate Investments & Services and Travel & Leisure sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Shanghai, the Shanghai Composite rose 0.91%, while the SZSE Component index gained 0.45%.
The best performers of the session on the Shanghai Composite were YanTai Yuancheng Gold Co Ltd (SS:600766), which rose 10.08% or 0.490 points to trade at 5.350 at the close. Meanwhile, Qingdao Copton Technology Co Ltd (SS:603798) added 10.01% or 1.070 points to end at 11.760 and Shanghai Hongda Mining Co Ltd (SS:600532) was up 10.00% or 0.480 points to 5.280 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Routon Electronic Co Ltd (SS:600355), which fell 10.09% or 0.320 points to trade at 2.850 at the close. Beijing Huaye Capital Holdings Co Ltd (SS:600240) declined 10.03% or 0.360 points to end at 3.230 and Zhejiang Huahai Pharmaceutical Co Ltd (SS:600521) was down 10.03% or 1.440 points to 12.920.
The top performers on the SZSE Component were Sichuan Danfu Compressor Co Ltd (SZ:002366) which rose 9.99% to 9.58, Anhui Anke BioTech Group (SZ:300009) which was up 9.97% to settle at 13.90 and Yinji Entertainment Media Co Ltd (SZ:002143) which gained 9.57% to close at 3.32.
The worst performers were Zhejiang Wanliyang Transmission Co Ltd (SZ:002434) which was down 10.02% to 7.90 in late trade, Changchun High & New Technology Industries Group Inc (SZ:000661) which lost 10.00% to settle at 182.49 and Chengzhi Shareholding Co Ltd (SZ:000990) which was down 10.00% to 11.52 at the close.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Shanghai Stock Exchange by 887 to 525 and 50 ended unchanged.
Shares in Routon Electronic Co Ltd (SS:600355) fell to 3-years lows; falling 10.09% or 0.320 to 2.850. Shares in Beijing Huaye Capital Holdings Co Ltd (SS:600240) fell to 5-year lows; down 10.03% or 0.360 to 3.230. Shares in Zhejiang Huahai Pharmaceutical Co Ltd (SS:600521) fell to 3-years lows; falling 10.03% or 1.440 to 12.920. Shares in Chengzhi Shareholding Co Ltd (SZ:000990) fell to 3-years lows; falling 10.00% or 1.28 to 11.52.
The CBOE China Etf Volatility, which measures the implied volatility of Shanghai Composite options, was unchanged 0.00% to 30.02 a new 6-months high.
Gold Futures for December delivery was down 0.45% or 5.50 to $1222.10 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in November rose 1.13% or 0.80 to hit $71.77 a barrel, while the December Brent oil contract rose 1.23% or 0.99 to trade at $81.25 a barrel.
USD/CNY was up 0.30% to 6.9107, while EUR/CNY rose 0.36% to 8.0168.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.03% at 94.66.